28 cute and cuddly amigurumi animals to crochet in sumptuously soft merino or cotton yarns. This charming book contains a whole range of wonderfully cute animal creations for you to crochet! With clear, straightforward patterns to follow and fun photography, you will want to make every one of the 28 different animals there are to choose from. Crocheted in beautifully soft merino and organic cotton yarns, these super-cuddly creatures will make great toys for children or grandchildren to play with and cuddle. Chapters focus on forest and farm animals, those from Africa, Asia, Australia and South America, and sea and pond creatures, and there is also a short crochet stitch section at the beginning of the book explaining all the stitches used in the projects. Choose from Emily the Sheep, Victor the Ostrich, Timmy the Tiger, Jimmy the Koala, Cyril the Sloth, Charlie the Sea Turtle and many more - there is sure to be a favourite for your special youngster.About the Author: Lucia Förthmann, her husband and three children live outside the gates of Hamburg. She discovered her passion for crochet when she was pregnant with her first child. Since then, she has enthusiastically created her own crochet patterns, and presents the results in the blog 'Kardiomuffelchen', which enables her to combine her passion for photography and writing with crocheting.